> > Is there a possibililty that it will hold 5 years worth of data? > > It is. Note that 5 years of data for backing up one computer is > quite different from that used to backup 1000 computers. Indeed, it > depends greatly upon how many *files* you are backing up, and not > such much on the size of the data. > If the system to be backed up is relatively stable (only a few files change between incremental bacups) and the catalog is included in the backup, the catalog itself may be a significant amount of data that will be put into every (even incremental) backup. This is one thing to consider, if catalog size gets big. This may put a practical limit to the timeframe that is kept in the catalog in full.
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